The electronic text represents the edited text. In Meyer's edition, the acute accent and the macron are used to mark long vowels. Both are retained here. The editor's corrections are marked corr sic resp="KM", with the erroneous form retained in the 'sic' attribute. Expansions to the text are marked ex. Names are capitalized in line with CELT practice.

Direct speech is tagged q.

Soft hyphens are silently removed. When a hyphenated word (hard or soft) crosses a page-break or line-break, this break is marked after the completion of the hyphenated word. When a hyphenated word (hard or soft) crosses a page-break, this break is marked after completion of the hyphenated word.